dog Posted 5 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 5 September , 2010 ST JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE (LEICESTER CORPS) GREAT WAR MEMORIALThis memorial is situated on the West Wall next to the Leicestershire RegimentMemorial Chapel, Leicester CathedralCompiled with additional information by kind permission of theCommonwealth War Graves ComissionThis tablet is dedicated to the memory of the members of theLeicester Corps of St John Ambulance Brigade who died inservice of their country whilst tending the sick and wounded in theGreat War 1914 1918 BAKER William. Private 22662, Royal Army Medical Corps, died 22nd October 1918 aged 23. Son of William & Mary Ann of 139, Beatrice Road, Newfound Pool, Leicester. Buried at Gilroes Cemetery, Leicester CARTER Edgar Private 106237, 13th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, died 9th April 1917 aged 31. Son of Benjamin & Sarah Ann of 128, Moat Street, Wigston Magna, Leicestershire. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France CHADWICK Mabel Elizabeth V.A.D Nurse died in hospital at Alexandria, Egypt, 15th October 1915 of Enteric Fever. Daughter of Mrs E.M. Chadwick of Leicester DICKINSON Thomas William. Private 27998, 33rd Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, died of wounds 9th August 1917. Native of Birmingham, enlisted at Tring, Herts and is buried at Bard Cottage Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium FLINT Doreen, V.A.D (No information available on this nurse. Any information would be appreciated, Auth) FOSTER Thomas William. Private 28660, 2/3rd Wessex Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, killed in action 13th March 1918 aged 30. Husband of Lily of 7. Stanley Terrace, Humberstone Road, Leicester. Buried at Estaires Communal cemetery Extension, France HIGGINS Arthur Pearce. Private 28665, Royal Army Medical Corps attached to the 8th Cheshire Regiment, died of wounds 2nd June 1916 aged 24. Son of George Arthur & Jane of 45, Catesby Street, Leicester. Native of Lutterworth, Leicestershire and is commemorated on the Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India HOLLAND John. Private 29232, Royal Army Medical Corps died 3rd November 1918. Buried at Gilroes Cemetery, Leicester JOHNSON Constance V.A.D (No information available on this nurse. Any information would be appreciated, Auth) LEWITT Leonard Arthur. Private 29217, 15th Field Ambulance, died 28th June 1918 aged 20. Son of Arthur William & Ellen Maud of Leicester. Buried at Tanny British Cemetery, Thiennes, Nord France MOORE Frederick. Private 106315, 28th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, died 21st September 1917 aged 19. Son of John & Mary Elizabeth of 86. Leicester Road, Wigston Magna, Leicester. Buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium WESLEY James Ross. Private 103383, 67th field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 5th July 1917 aged 20. Son of Frederick Ernest & Mary Elizabeth of 26. Station Road, Wigston Magna, Leicester. Buried at Mikra british cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece WILSON Herbert. Private 29236, 137th Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps, killed in action 25th November 1917 aged 26. Son of William & Ellen, husband of Amy Rebecca of Church Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester. Commemorated on the Cambrai Memorial, France Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andrew Upton Posted 6 September , 2010 Share Posted 6 September , 2010 ST JOHNS AMBULANCE BRIGADE (LEICESTER CORPS) GREAT WAR MEMORIAL...This tablet is dedicated to the memory of the members of theLeicester Corps of St John Ambulance Brigade who died inservice of their country whilst tending the sick and wounded in theGreat War 1914 1918 Usual plea, as correctly referenced in the memorial it is the St John Ambulance Brigade, no s... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 11 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 11 September , 2010 Sacred to the memory of the men of Breadsall Derbyshire who gave their lives in the European War 1914-1918 This Cross was erected in the honour by the parishioners“Their name liveth for evermore. Greater love hath no man than thisthat a man lay down his life for his friendCompiled with additional information by kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission 1914-1918 ENDSOR George Private 1752, Derbyshire Yeomanry. Killed in action 12th September 1915 aged 18 at Gallipoli. Son of George and Millicent Maria of Ivy Cottage, Breadsall. Commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey. HASLAM William Kenneth Seale Captain, 4th (North Midland) Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Territorial). Killed in action 27th April 1917. Aged 24. Son of Sir Alfred Seale Haslam, Kt. and Lady Haslam, of Breadsall Priory, near Derby. Buried in Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines, France HOFTON William. Private 71177, 11th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) killed in action 11th July 1917. Son of Joseph & Sarah nee Moore and Grandson of Elizabeth Moore (widow) of New Houses, Breadsall Native of St Helen’s Lancashire. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium (His birth is registered as William Hofton C 1887, other records show William Hoften) HOPKINS Thomas Henry. Private, 47860, 2/7th Sherwood Foresters(Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) Killed in action 26th September 1917 aged 19. Son of George & Evelyn Maria of Glebe Cottage, Breadsall. Buried at Wieltje Farm Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium HOWETT Robert Plunkett (The memorial have him named as Pt Howitt, CWGC & SDGW have him listed as Sgt Howett,) Sergeant 1929, 1st/5th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment). Born 9th October 1883 and was killed in action 14th October 1915. aged 32. Born Camberwell, Surrey, enlisted Aylesbury, buckinghamshire, resident Breadsall. Son of John and Alice Howett, of Queen's Rd., Peckham, London; husband of Esther Margaret Vernon (formerly Howett, nee Taylor), of Brookfields, Breadsall, Derby. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France http://vle.saintolaves.net/file.php/3267/Content/1.%20About%20Us/1.1%20Welcome/St%20Olaves%20fallen.pdf LANGFORD William Henry. Private G/2299, 1st, Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment), died of wounds 20th November 1916, aged 28. Son of Albert Frederic, & Blanche Stewart Langford nee Scott, of Derby; husband of Mabel Langford, of 37, Stepping Lane, Derby. Commemorated on his wife’s memorial at Breadsall Churchyard and is buried at Etaples Military Cemetery, France LEEDHAM William Private 16681, 1st South Staffordshire Regiment, killed in action 25th September 1915, aged 19. Son of Thomas William Leedham, of 45, Thomas Street West Bromwich. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France LOWE Percy Private 57437, 1st/5thLancashire Fusiliers, died of wounds 22nd August 1918 aged 19 Son of Samuel & Kate of Breadsall, Derby Born Breadsall, enlsited Derby. Formerly 51437, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment). Buried at Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme, France McAUSLAND A W R Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment (Not listed with the CWGC as A.W.R.McAusland It may be this soldier. Private 71028, Robert Hamilton Russell, 9th Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment) died 28th July 1917 aged 21. Son of Robert & Ellen J of River Bank, Darley Abbey, Derbyshire. Buried at La Belle Alliance Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium MOORE Archibald Private 266516, 6th, Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, the Duke of Albany's). Killed in action 9th April 1917. Born Breadsall, enlisted Ripon, Yorkshire. Son of Mr. A. Moore, of Brookside, Breadsall, Derby. Buried at Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, France. ORME Albert Able Seaman 213951, H.M.S. "Invincible", Royal Navy Invincible sank with the loss of 1,026 of her crew; only 5 men survived at the Battle of Jutland. Born 2nd March 1885 and was killed at sea 31st May 1916. aged 31. Son of the late George and Abigail Gertrude Orme. Commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire. PERRY J Lieutenant, Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment (Not listed with the CWGC as Lt J Perry) SHIRLEY Arthur Lance Corporal 3562, 1st/5th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment). Killed in action in Flanders 16th August 1915. Son of Walter & Elizabeth of Breadsall. Commemorated on his mother’s memorial at Breadsall and also on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium SMEETON Thomas William, Lance Corporal 11018, "D" Company, 11th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment).His service record have him reported missing and then his body found in the field the same day 11th October 1916, killed in action. (The CWGC have him killed in action 1st July 1916), aged 27 Son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Smeeton, of 48, Wolfe Street Derby. Buried at Serre Road Cemetery, No. 2, Somme, France The memorial have him listed as T Smeaton with the rank of corporal his died with the rank of Lance Corporal) He enlisted 10th November 1908, twice wounded, and on a lighter side when he was a private. He was charged with creating a disturbance in the barrack room about 09-45pm. at Fermoy 30th December 1908 Five witnesses testified against him from Privates to a Sergeant. He was awarded 7 days confined to barracks, but he did not learn his lesson. On the 4th November 1912 he did the same thing again this time he was fined 2 shillings and 6 pence (2/- & 6d) with 5days confined to barracks. Clean sheet after that (Got to enjoy yourself, as you never know what around the next corner) 1939-1945 THIS INSCRIPTION WAS ADDED IN MEMORY OF THOSEWHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR 1939-1945 BARKER James Henry Richardson, Captain 216227, Royal Army Medical Corps attached 24th (Uganda) Battalion, King's African Rifles. Died 23rd March 1945. Aged 28. Born and resident Derby. Son of William Henry and Celia Anne Barker, of Breadsall, Derbyshire, England. M.B., Ch.B. Buried at Phoenix Cemetery, , Mauritius. Military Section (Officers). BULL Maurice Henry Leading Aircraftman, 1540279 Royal Air Force, died 22nd June 1944 aged 21. Son of William and Ethel of Breadsall. Buried at All Saints churchyard, Breadsall COWGILL Albert Moore. Sergeant 1219841, 59 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Died 20th August 1943. aged 21. Son of Thomas Bateman & Edith Cowgill (Nee Moore), of Breadsall, Derbyshire. No known grave. Commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, Surrey. ECOB Arnold. Corporal 14299303, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died 3rd September 1946. Aged 22. Son of Thomas and Alice Ecob, nee Duckett and husband of Olive Mary Ecob, nee Haynes of Coxbench, Derbyshire. Buried at Madras War Cemetery, Chennai, India. FELL John Robert. Lance Corporal 2364003, 1st Armoured Division Signals, Royal Corps of Signals. Died 22nd February 1942, aged 23. Son of Harold and Ada Fell, of Breadsall, Derbyshire. Buried in Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya. JOHNSON Kathleen Norah. Corporal W/21085, Auxiliary Territorial Service died in England 9th January 1946 aged 31. Daughter of Charles & Rachel of Derby. Buried at All Saints churchyard,Breadsall MOSS Gerald Henry Private 14420223, 22nd Independent Parachute Company, Parachute Regiment, Army Air Corps. Died 10th February 1945 aged 23. Son of Joseph and Margaret Ann Moss, of Breadsall, Derbyshire. Buried at Venray War Cemetery, Limburg, Netherlands. PAGE John Reginald Flight Sergeant (Navigator/Bomber) 960816, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 4th January 1946. Aged 24. Son of John Arthur and Rosalind Frances Page, of Breadsall, Derbyshire. Commemorated on his parents memorial at All Saints churchyard, Breadsall and is buried at Eiganes Churchyard, Stavanger, Norway PAGE Sidney Percival Sergeant Flight Engineer 1675979, Royal Canadian Air Force attached 428 Sqdn, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 20th December 1943 aged 26. Son of Frank and Kate Page, of Breadsall, Derbyshire; husband of Vivienne Joan Page. Buried at Rheinberg War Cemetery, Kamp Lintfort, Nordrhein-Westfal, Germany. Collective grave ROBINSON George John. Aircraftman 1st Class, Flight Mechanic 2206105, 660 Sqdn, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 26th March 1945. Buried at Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrsimonsmith Posted 13 September , 2010 Share Posted 13 September , 2010 Great info, thanks all. Simon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stevem49 Posted 13 September , 2010 Share Posted 13 September , 2010 This may be McAusland http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=451779 Born and enlisted Derby. Killed whilst the 9th Bn were holding the line prior to 3rd Ypres. I think SDGW have wrong death date. Only McAusland in N&D Only Lt Perry in N&D to die was Percy, 7th Bn Steve M Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 13 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 13 September , 2010 This may be McAusland http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=451779 Born and enlisted Derby. Killed whilst the 9th Bn were holding the line prior to 3rd Ypres. I think SDGW have wrong death date. Only McAusland in N&D Only Lt Perry in N&D to die was Percy, 7th Bn Steve M Hi Steve Yes I saw that one but it's the initials (A.W.R) on the memorial that has thrown me Alf Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stevem49 Posted 14 September , 2010 Share Posted 14 September , 2010 It always amazes me that initials are so often wrong on memorials. His grave also has RHR. Steve Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 22 September , 2010 Author Share Posted 22 September , 2010 ASTBURY WAR MEMORIAL CHESHIREThis memorial is situated on the West side of the churchyardCompiled with additional informantion by kind permission of theCommon Wealth War Graves CommissionTo the glory of GodIn grateful memory of the soldiers from this parish who have laid down their lives in theGreat European War 1914 - 1919Greater love hath on man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends CLIFFE Arthur, killed in action May 1916. Private 2118, 13th Cheshire Regiment killed in action 29th May 1916 aged 20. Son of Samuel & Eliza of Astbury village. Buried at Ecovres Military Cemetery, Mont-St.Eloi, France STEELE Harry, died from wounds August 5th 1916. Private 5262, 5th attached to the 4th Lancashire Regiment. Buried at La Neuville British Cemetery, Corbie, Somme, France YATES Hector John, killed in action September 26th 1916. Private G/40094,B Coy, 12th Middlesex Regiment, killed aged 24. John Thomas and Elizabeth T. Yates, of Brownlow, Congleton, Cheshire. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France CLARKE Harold killed in action August 1st 1917. Private 290706, 10th Cheshire Regiment. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium CUMBERBATCH Arthur, died July 9th 1918. Private 26500, Coldstream Guards died aged 26. Son of Charles & Sarah Hannah of Child's Lane, brownlow, Astbury. Buried at St Mary's churchyard, Astbury, Cheshire. PULFORD William, killed in action March 21st 1918. Bombardier 59768, 115th Seige Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France BALL Arthur, killed in action March 22nd 1918. Lance Corporal 26511, 10th Cheshire Regiment,died aged 28. Son of Samuel & Annie of 17. Union Street, Comgleton, Cheshire. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France MELLOR Walter, killed in action April 10th 1918. (CWGC have his death as 20th.) Private 59523, 11th Cheshire Regiment died aged 26. Only son of Frederick & Annie of Pot Bank House, Astbury. A member of the Metropolitan Police Force. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, Belgium. DAVENPORT Ernest Henry, killed in action September 20th 1917. Private 49478, 1/6th Cheshire Regiment died aged 26. Son of Mr & Mrs J Davenport of 29. Lion Street, Congleton, Cheshire. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, Belgium. POTTS John, killed in action August 27th 1918. Private 862549, Central Ontario Regiment, Canadian Infantry, died aged 19. Buried at Waincourt British Cemetery, France. HALL Henry Arthur died of wounds September 29th 1918. (CWGC have him listed as Arthur) Private 67586, 15th Cheshire Regiment, died aged 19. Son of Emily Hodgkinson of wall Hill, Astbury. Native of Garston, Lancashire and is buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Belgium. PAINTER George William, died July 1st 1919. (On his grave stone his death is recorded as 4th June 1919.) Shoeing Smith, TS/1859, Royal Army Service Corps died aged 24. Son of Arthur & Harrietta of Holly Bush House, Sandbach, Cheshire. Buried at St Mary's churchyard, Astbury, Cheshire 1939-1945 STUART Richard Killed in action December 29th 1943. Sergeant Air Gunner,1681268, 61st Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Son of Richard & May of Astbury and is buried at Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery,Berlin, Germany Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 18 October , 2010 Author Share Posted 18 October , 2010 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance Memorial Royal Army Medical Corps, (T.F.)This memorial is situated in Bristol CathedralCompiled with additional information by kind permission of theCommonwealth War Graves CommissionSacared to the memory of the undermentioned N.C.O’s & Menwho gave their lives during the European War 1914-1919 ASH George Edwin, Private 2224, 2nd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, died 20th July 1916 aged 27. Son of Thomas and Selina Ash, of 176, Arthur St., Small Heath, Birmingham. Buried at Daours Communal Cemetery, Extension, Somme, France BURNETT William Lewis, Private 439325, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, died 16th August 1917 aged 24. Son of James and Charlotte Burnett, of 19, Milk Street, St. Pauls, Bristol. Buried at Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Langemark-Poelkapelle, West-V. Belgium CARTER Percy William, (Military Medal) Staff Sergeant 439025 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, died 8th November 1918 aged 24. Son of Milford John and Elizabeth Emily Carter of Bristol. Buried at Montecchio Precalcino Communal Cemetery Extension, Italy COOK William Ewart, Driver T4/249171, 3rd Coy, 48th Division Train, Army Service Corps, died 14th August 1917 aged 23. Son of John and Margaret Cook, of 5, Elton Rd., Bishopston, Bristol. Born Guildford. Surrey. Buried at Duhallow A.D.S. Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaandern, Belgium COX William, Private 2180, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, died in England 22nd November 1914. Native of Bedminster, Bristol and is buried at Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol EATON Edward James, Private 439573, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, died 23rd December 1918 aged 25. Husband of Edith E Eaton of 35, gerrish Avenue, Whitehall, Bristol. Buried at Greenbank Cemetery, Bristol EDMONDSON Henry Gilbert, Private 1867, B. Coy, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, died 19th February 1915 aged 18. Son of Edward Charles and Amelia Oke Edmondson. Buried at Writtle Road cemetery, Chelmsford, Essex EMM Frederick Thomas 2036, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, killed in action 27th August 1916, aged 22. Son of Henry John and Lydia of Poulton, Somerset. Buried at Louvencourt Military Cemetery, Somme, France FORD William Arthur. Private 439117, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, died 12th November 1917 aged 24. Native of Eastville Bristol and resident at Clifton, Bristol and is buried at Canford, Cemetery, Bristol HILL Robert, Sergeant 1437, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, killed in action 19th August 1916 age 22. Son of Robert Stenton & Ella Hill of 34, Robertson Road, Eastville, Bristol. Buried at Louvencourt Military Cemetery, Somme, France HOLTON Sidney John, Private 439347, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 20th June 1918 aged 25. Son of Mrs M Long of 14, Elton Street, St Pauls, Bristol, Buried at Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa, Italy HUGHES Patrick, Private 8378, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 21st June 1918 aged 27. Son of Maria & Thomas of Castlebar, Co Mayo, Ireland. Buried at Montecchio Precalcino Communal Cemetery Extension, Italy JOHNSON Ernest William, Private 349107, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps killed in action 1st October 1917, aged 20. Grandson of Caroline Johnson of 95, Two Mile Hill, Kingswood, Bristol. Buried at Duhallow A.D.S. Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium KNOWLES Edward Henry W, Private 437527, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps killed in action 17th May 1917 aged 27. Native of Birmingham, Warwickshire. Buried at Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France RAWLINGS Albert, Private, 439511, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 17th August 1917 aged 25. Son of Albert Rawlings of 94, Blackworth Road, Redfield, Bristol. Buried at New Irish Farm Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium SNOOK Henry Albert, private 439345, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 9th August 1917 aged 23. Husband of Beatrick M Snook of 87, West Street, Bedminster, Bristol. Buried at New Irish Farm cemetery, Ieper West-Vlaanderen, Belgium STONE Ernest, Private 1888, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 8th February 1915. Buried at Writtle Road Cemetery, Chelmsford, Essex TODD William Charles, Driver T/28107, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 15th August 1917 aged 26. Husband of Agnes Todd of 11, Morley Street, Plymouth. Buried at Dozingham Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium TOWNSEND William, Private 439203, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 26th August 1917 aged 26. Son of Philip r and Elizabeth Jane Townsend of 8, Russell Street, Stapleton Road, Bristol. Buried at Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium WATSON Edward Ssteward, Private 439450, 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 13th March 1919. Son of George and Leonora of 48, Freemantle Street, Cotham, Bristol. Buried at Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol WHYMAN Charles William, Driver M2/052702, Mechanical Transport, Army Service Corps attached to 1/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 8th August 1915 aged 27. Son of Benjamin and Mary Whyman of 4, Heath Crescent, Linthorpe, Middlesborough. Buried at Corbie Communal Cemetery, Somme, France This tablet is erected by members of the unit. 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dog Posted 18 October , 2010 Author Share Posted 18 October , 2010 Bristol Cathedral Old Choristers Memorial This memorial is located in Bristol CathedralCompiled with additional information by kind permission of theCommonwealth War Graves CommissionIn memory of those Old Choristers who gave their lives in theGreat War 1914-1919 ASH Alfred Reginald, Private 24330, 13th Quebec Regiment, Canadian Infantry died 24th April 1915 aged 21. Son of Annie Ash nee Clarke of 68 Castle Street, Bristol and the late Alfred John Ash. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium COOPER Stanley George, Sergeant 200720, 2/5th Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 3rd December 1917. Commemorated on the Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France PARRY John Unable to find the correct person listed with the CWGC PEARSON Stanley Osborne, 2nd Lieutenant, 12th attached to the 10th Royal Warwickshire Regiment killed in action 30th July 1916. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France DAVIS Frederick It may be this person Frederick Albert, Private 45611, 12th South Wales Borderers, killed in action 25th November 1917. Native of Bristol, resident in Glamorgan. Commemorated on the Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France NEEDS Charles Richard, 2nd Lieutenant, Royal Flying Corps, died 27th February 1917 aged 31. Son of Edwin & Kate Needs of Bristol. Buried at Greenbank Cemetery, Bristol MORGAN Harold Albion, Gunner 1298, 2nd Battery, South Midland Brigade, Royal Field Artillery died 6th January 1918 aged 22. Son of Mrs Ada E Morgan of 2, St Edward’s Road, Clifton Wood, Bristol. Buried at Greenbank Cemetery, Bristol BIRD Ernest Walter, Captain, 1/6th Gloucestershire Regiment, died 27th July 1916 aged 27. Son of John Bird of 37, St Nicholas Street, Bristol. Buried at Gezaincourt Communal Cemetery, Extension, Somme, France This tablet is erected by the Cathedral Old Choristers Association 15th May 1920 In memory of the Old Choristers who gave their lives in the 2nd World War 1939 -1945 BIRCHAM John (memorial has J, Merchant Navy) CWGC has the following. John William, Leading Steward, C/LX23359, H.M.S. Eskimo, Royal Navy, died 12th July 1943. Son of George and Agnes and husband of Lilian Rachel Bircham of Bristol. Commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent HANCOCK Laurence, Sergeant Pilot, 977649, 35 Squadron Royal Air Force died 30th June 1941 aged 21. Son of George and Mararet Isabel of Bishopston, Bristol. Buried at Kiel War Cemetery, Germany SYMONS John H, Able Seaman D/BD/X1749, H.M.S. Wizard, Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve died 10th June 1944 aged 25. Son of Henry Herbert and Gertrude Olive Symons of Bristol. Buried at Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Orkney TIMMS Ralph Thomas (Memorial has R.R.) Sergeant Wireless Operator/Air Gunner 1153718, 10th Squadron, Royal Air Force died 8th August 1941 aged 30 Son of Arthur L. and Olivia M. Timms, of Bristol, husband of Essie E. Timms, of Eastville, Bristol. Bass Lay Clerk, Bristol Cathedral. Buried at Kiel War Cemetery, Germany WRIGHT John Henry Bernard (Memorial has “J”), Sergeant Flight Engineer 106 Squadron, Royal Air Force died 3rd March 1943 aged 31. Son of Senaah and Mary Ann, husband of Hilda Josephine Wright, of Bishopton, Bristol. Buried at Kiel War Cemetery, Germany Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 21 October , 2010 Author Share Posted 21 October , 2010 South Midland Field Ambulance Memorial (2nd 3rd) Bristol CathedralCompiled with additional information by kind permission of theCommonwealth War Graves CommissionTo the fallen of the 2/3 South Midland Field Ambulance 1914-1919 COLLARD William, Lance Corporal 1967. 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 18th April 1915. Buried at St Mary Magdalene Churchyard, Wedmore, Somerset COWLES William Arthur George, (Military Medal) Private 439522, 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 12th April 1918. Buried at Vieille-Chapelle New Military Cemetery, Lacouture France FORD Frederick, Sergeant 25869, 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 20th November 1918 aged 45. Husband of Alice of 5, Somerset Road, Cheriton, Buried at St Martin Churchyard, Cheriton, Kent GRIEVE C (There is no C Grieve serving with the 2/3rd South Midland Field Amb or RAMC0 There however is this person Private 320127, Robert Martin Grieve, 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, killed in action 12th April 1918 aged 21. Son of Mr & Mrs William Grieve of Willowbrae Lodge, Piershill, Edinburgh, Scotland. Buried at Vieille-Chapelle New Military Cemetery, Lacouture, France GROVES Albert, Private 415074, 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, killed in action 12th April 1918 aged 32. Husband of Dorothy Groves, of 25, Clarendon St., Aston, Birmingham, Native of Aston Warwickshire. Buried at Vieille-Chapelle New Military Cemetery, Lacouture, France HARRIS George, Private 439160, 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 12th April 1918 aged 35. Son of George and Sarah Harris; husband of Edith Harris, of 21, Deanery Rd., Warmley, Bristol. Born at Warmley, Bristol. Buried at Vieille-Chapelle New Military Cemetery, Lacouture, France HODDINOTT F (There is no F Hoddinott serving with the above unit at his death) However the following may be the correct person. Private 439474, Percival Ernest Hoddinott, 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, killed in action 5th December 1917. Native of St Paul’s parish, central Bristol. Buried at Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel-Le-Grand, Somme, France. HUSSEY Frederick Victor, Private 439423, 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 26th march 1918 aged 21. Son of Frederick and Alice of 97, Hayward Road, Redfield, Bristol. Buried at St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France MILSOM Charles Clement, Private 439424, 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps killed in action 12th April 1918 aged 23. Son of James and Sarah of 49, Chaplin Road, Bristol. Buried at Vielle-Chapelle New Military Cemetery, Lacouture, France MITCHELL Herbert Driver (CWGC has Private) M2/103204, Army Service Corps attached to the 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, died 14th November 1918 aged 30. Son of Walker and Elizabeth Mitchell, of Outwood, Wakefield; husband of C. Mitchell, of 7, Elder Grove, Balne Lane, Wakefield. Buried at Etaples Military Cemetery, France POOLMAN Henry Maurice, Private 1978, 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 5th April 1915 aged 18. Son Henry John and Mary Elizabeth Poolman, nee Greenham of 502 Fishponds Road, Fishponds, Bristol. Buried at Greenbank, Cemetery, Bristol SMITH Alfred Henry, Private 439479, 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 13th August 1917 aged 20. Son of Matthew George H and Edith Smith of 106, Hanham Road, Kingswood, Bristol. Buried at St Omer Souvenir Cemetery, Longuenesse, France STONE Alfred Edward, Private 439417, 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps died 25th April 1917 aged 24. Son of Mr & Mrs Frederick Stone, 180, Ashley Down Road, Bristol. Commemorated on the Thiepval memorial, Somme, France WALKER Sydney Lawrence (Memorial have S J all records show S.L.) Lance Corporal 435201, 2/3rd South Midland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps killed in action 5th December 1917 aged 26. Son of Mrs Sarah Ann Swanwick, formerly Walker nee Lawrence of 51, Willow Road, Carlton, Nottingham. Buried at Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel-Le-Grand, Somme, France. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 9 November , 2010 Author Share Posted 9 November , 2010 War Memorial of St Mary on the Quay Catholic Church Colston AvenueBristolCompiled with additional information by kind permission of theCommonwealth War Graves Commission AMDC545 men of St Mary’s school and congregation joined up in theGreat War, 67 lost their lives ARCHER-SHEE George, Lieutenant, 3rd South Staffordshire Regiment died 31st October 1914 aged 19. Studied at Stonyhurst College and Royal Naval College, Osborne. Was the subject of Terence Rattigan's play "The Winslow Boy". Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium BARBER L (Unable to find the correct one listed with the CWGC) BARNIDGE John, Lieutenant, 21st Manchester Regiment, died 26th October 1917 aged 33. Son of William and Jane Barnidge; husband of Margaret Barnidge, of 7, Kensington Park, Stapelton Rd., Bristol. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. BELL Bertie Joseph, Stoker 1st Class SS/109325, H.M.S. “Indefatigable” died 8th March 1915 aged 25. Son of James and Sarah Bell, of Bristol; husband of Jane Elizabeth Ogborne (formerly Bell), of Conham Hill, Hanham, Bristol. Buried at Arnos Vale Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bristol BELL Harold Stormont, 2nd Lieutenant, B Coy, 2/8th Worcestershire Regiment died 2nd December 1917 aged 28. Son of Edith Rhoda Bell, of 55, Linden Rd., Westbury Park, Bristol, and the late Rev. John Stormont Bell. Commemorated on the Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France BIDDER Arthur Henry, Private, 16575, 8th Royal Fusiliers, died 9th April 1916 aged 21. Son of William Henry and Susan Ann of Coffinswell, Newton Abbot. Buried at Vermelles British Cemetery, France BOWDITCH Arthur Ronald (Memorial has “R” CWGC has no “R Bowditch” listed), Private 39065, 1st Royal Berkshire Regiment, died 24th August 1918 aged 19. Son of Fred and Sarah K of 5, Mayfield Road, Hampton Park, Southampton. Buried at St.Hilaire Cemetery Extension, Frevent, France BRADFORD Albert, Private 10683, 1st Somerset Light Infantry, died 30th April 1915 aged 20. Son of Mrs Emily Bradford of 2, Asher Lane, Redcross Street, Bristol. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres,Belgium BULL Frederick Arthur, (Mmeorial has “F”) Private 37815, 4th Worcestershire Regiment, died 1st June 1917 aged 19. Son of John Bull of 101, Greenway Bush Lane, Ashton Gate, Bristol. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France BULL James Albert (Memorial has “J”) Private 300101, 1/17th Royal Warwickshire Regiment died 27th August 1917 aged 19. Son of John & Annie of 3, Nurses Rank, Pit Road, Hanham, Bristol. Buried at Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium BURKE Edward, Sergeant 9661, B Coy, 2nd Royal Irish Regiment, died 19th August 1917 aged 26. Son of Stephen and Thurza of 17, Friezewood Road, Ashton Gate, Bristol. Buried at St Omer Souvenir Cemetery, Longuenesse, France BUSH Bernard William, Lance Corporal, 10th Worcestershire Regiment died 15th September 1916. Commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium. BYRNE Herbert Fenton, Private 14015, A Coy, 12th Gloucestershire Regiment, died 24th July 1916 aged 24. Son of Fenton and Ellen of 4, Park Street, College Green, Bristol. Buried at Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’Abbe, Somme, France CRONIN William Maurice, Gunner 1873, C Battery, 73rd Brigade Royal Field Artillery, killed in action 26th September 1915 aged 31.Husband of Emily Maria nee Bishop of 7, Lamb Street, Bristol and father of Agnes. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France DALY John Francis, Gunner 832008, C Battery, 306 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, killed in action 16th August 1917 and is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Birth registered 1894 in Bedminster, nr Bristol. The CWGC have his surname as DALEY, his medal card has the correct surname DAY Francis James, Private 26966, 10th Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action 9th September 1916. Native of St James, Bristol, and he enlisted at Ton-Y-Pandy. Buried at Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France DEARLOVE Frederick Ignatius, Private 202644, 14th Gloucestershire Regiment, died 9th June 1918 aged 38. Son of Francis James. and Maria Anne. Dearlove, nee Butcher of Bristol; husband of Mary Elizabeth Dearlove, nee Jackson of 34, Arley Hill, Bristol. Native of Cotham, Bristol DELANEY J (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) DEMPSEY Charles, Able Seaman 234776, H.M.S. Monmouth, Royal Navy, died 1st November 1914 aged 27. Son of William and Alice of 1, Lewis Place, Broad Plain, St Philip’s Bristol. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon DONNELLEY (DONNELLY) Frank, Lance Corporal F/1946, 23rd Duke of Cambridge Own Middlesex Regiment killed in action 7th June 1917. Native of Bristol and is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium DONOVAN Ernest Robert, Private, 266630, 2/6th Gloucestershire Regiment, died 30th March 1918 aged 21. Son of Ernest Robert and Minnie Maria Donovan, of 70, York Rd., Bedminster, Bristol. Commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France DRAPER Herbert Stanley, Private 202318, 2nd Royal Welsh Fusiliers, died 27th May 1917 aged 21. Son of the late James and Mary Draper, of 53, Washington St., Kingsthorpe, Northampton. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France FERRIS Patrick Michael, Private 200107,1/4th City of Bristol Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action 2nd October 1917 aged 22., Native of St. Augustine's, Bristol and he is buried at Duhallow A.D.S. Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium FITZGERALD Thomas, Guardsman 10557, 1st Grenadier Guards, killed in action 10th May 1915. Commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial, France. FITZPATRICK Percival Cyril, Lance Corporal 9423, D Coy, 2nd Gloucestershire Regiment died 24th January 1915 aged 18. Only son of Captain and Mrs G H Fitzpatrick of 15, Clare Street, Bristol.. Buried at Bailleul Communal Cemetery, Nord France HARPER Thomas, Lance Corporal 20715, 2/4th City of Bristol Battalion, of the Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 16th October 1916. Native of St. Augustine's, Bristol Buried at Pont Du Hem, Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, France HARPER Walter James, Private 266879, 1/6th Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action 10th May 1917 aged 36. Son of Joseph Shipp Harper and Celia Harper, of Bedminster, Bristol. Buried at Bancourt British Cemetery, France HAWKES Wilfred, Private 28094, 1st Wiltshire Regiment, formerly, Private 40991, Somerset Light Infantry and Private 38956 Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. Died of Wounds 8th October 1918 Native of Bedminster. Buried at Marcoing British Cemetery, France HENNESSEY Edward, Private 22625, 8th Somerset Light Infantry killed in action 4th October 1917, Buried at Hooge Crater Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium HOUGHTON Charles David, Corporal 2055, 1/4th City of Bristol Battalion, of the Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 18th February 1916 aged 26. Son of Fredrick and Bridget Houghton, of 7, King Street, Queen Square, Bristol and brother John, who also fell. Buried at Bienvillers Military Cemetery, France HOUGHTON John Burke, Lance Corporal 266788, 1/6th Gloucestershire Regiment killed in action 9th October 1917 aged 23. Son of Fredrick and Bridget Houghton, of 7, King Street, Queen Square, Bristol and brother of Charles who also fell. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium JAMES Burnet George, Lieutenant, 7th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps attached Royal Field Artillery, died 26th October 1915 aged 28. Son of Sir Edward Burnet James, Kt., and Lady James, of Springfort, Stoke Bishop, Bristol. Buried at Cement House Cemetery, Belgium http://www.cliftonrfchistory.co.uk/memorial/WW1/james.htm KINGSLEY James, Private 26903, 2/6th Royal Warwickshire Regiment killed in action 13th April 1918. Native of St Paul’s Bristol Commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium LAVIS Charles, Sergeant 35778, B Battery, 87th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery died of wounds 23rd September 1917 aged 31. Son of William and Matilda Lavis, of Bristol; husband of Florence M. Meacham (formerly Lavis), of 7, King Street, Queen Square, Bristol. Buried at Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension, Bailleul, France LEIGH Edward, Private 6828, 1st South Wales borderers, killed in action 26th September 1915 age 32. Son of Edward & Eliza of 1. Fears Cottage, Frogmore Street, parish of St Augustine's, Bristol and husband of Rose of Wesley Hall Cottage, Bristol Road, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. Served in the Boer War. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France LINTERN W. (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) LONG H. (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) MAGGS Joseph, Private 23659, 1/6th Gloucestershire Regiment died 9th October 1916 age 36. Son of Thomas George & late E Maggs of 30 Bapist Street, Bapist Mills, Bristol. Buried at Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery, Belgium MAGGS W (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) MAHONEY P (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) MAHONEY T (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) MARTIN John, Private 26224, 13th Service Battalion, Forest of Dean, Pioneers, Gloucestershire Regiment, killed in action 21st October 1916. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France MARTIN William, Private 8259, 1st Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry, killed in action 14th September 1914. Son of William & Margaret of 1. James Street, parish of St James, Bristol. Buried at La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre, France MAZZIE F (No record with the CWGC) (CWGC Have MASSEY) MAZZIE W (No record with the CWGC (CWGC have MASSEY) MEADEN Sidney , Drummer 9485, 1st Royal Scots Fusiliers, killed in action 16th September 1914. Native of Bristol and son of Mrs Johanna Meaden of 13. Alfred Street, Aberavon, Port Talbot, Glamorgan. Commemorated on the La Ferte-Sous Jouarre Memorial, France MURPHY C (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) MURPHY Thomas, Gunner 27880, 101st Battery, Royal Field Artillery died 28th January 1915. Buried at Arnos Vale Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bristol O'CONNELL Daniel, Private 10221, 6th Somerset Light Infantry, killed in action 2nd August 1915. Native of St James, Bristol, commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium O'CONNELL Peter, Sapper 494746, 124th Field Coy, Royal Engineers, died of wounds 9th June 1918. Native of Bristol, and is buried at Hedauville Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France O'TOOLE Dennis Patrick, Sergeant 8192, 1st South Wales borderers, died 9th May 1915 age 33. Son of Michael Annie O'Toole of 132 York Road, New Cut, Bristol. Commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial, France PARKHOUSE F (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) PHILLIPS G (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) PIPER James, Private 201637, 1/4th Gloucestershire Regiment died 22nd August 1916 age 19. Son of Frank William & Elizabeth of 12. Eugene Street Flats, parish of St James, Bristol. Buried at Serre Road Cemetery, No2, Somme, France PRING George, Private 49625, 4th Worcestershire Regiment died of wounds 29th September 1918. Buried at Ypres reservoir Cemetery, Belgium RIDEOUT Frank, Private 7979, 1st South Wales borderERS, died of wounds 13th November 1914 age 30. Native of St James, Bristol, son of William Charles and husband of Ada Mary of 16. Fortiael, Rogerstone, Newport Monmouthshire, South Wales. Buried at Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery, Belgium RIORDAN Timothy Harold, 2nd Lieutenant, 4th King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, died 6th July 1916 age 20. Son of Daniel & Elizabeth of Cotham Grove, Bristol. Buried at Forceville Communal Cemetery & Extension, Somme, France ROBBINS George Henry, Private 4744, 2/6th Gloucestershire Regiment died 19th July 1916 age 32. Son of George & Sarah of Lambert Place, st Augustine's Bristol. Buried at Laventie Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, Nord France RYAN D (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) SCOTT T (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) SCURRY Thomas John, private 5590, 2nd Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry died 25th April 1915. Native of St Augustine's Bristol and is buried at Cambridge City Cemetery, Cambridgeshire SHEERING Thomas, Private 3315, 7th Gloucestershire Regiment died at Mesopotamia 1st March 1916. Native of St Augustine's Bristol, and is commemorated on a Special Memorial, Suez War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt (CWGC have Shearing) WALLACE Martin Henry, Private 11285, 7th Somerset Light Infantry, died 19th August 1917. Native of St Stephens Bristol and is buried at Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium WELSH P (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) WELSH P (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) WELSH ( It may be this soldier) William Patrick, Private 1951, 1/6th Welsh regiment, died of wounds 12th August 1915 age 43. Son of James & Ellen of bristol. Buried at Le Treport Cemetery, France WOODS Thomas, Private 6923, 1st Somerset Light Infantry killed in action 3rd May 1915. Son of Thomas & Annie. Native of St Augustine's Bristol and is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 9 December , 2010 Author Share Posted 9 December , 2010 Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway 1914 - 1919 Audit Accountants OfficeThis memorial is now situated at the National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, StaffordshireCompiled with additional information by kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission ANDERSON Samuel (Unable to identify the correct record listed with the CWGC) CAMPBELL Edwin Stanley http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=762972 FLETCHER Harold (Unable to identify the correct record listed with the CWGC) HOLLINSHEAD Thomas http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=642001 WILLIAMS Robert (Unable to identify the correct record listed with the CWGC) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 18 December , 2010 Author Share Posted 18 December , 2010 TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ALFRETON WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 -1918"Live thou for England, we for England died"Compiled with additional information by kind permission of theCommonwealth War Graves Commission ALCOCK Randal Arthur, http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=205515 ALLEN Joseph http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=498478 ALLSOP John William (It may be this soldier) http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=639307 ANTHONY William http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=2939216 ATKINSON Guy (Signalman) http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=874021 BALL John Laurence http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=62106 BALL T Private. Unable to find the correct on listed with the CWGC BAXTER Charles Robert http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=198313 BELFIELD George Edward http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=137861 BENTLEY Norman http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=768327 BERESFORD Thomas Austin Private. Unable to find the correct on listed with the CWGC BINGHAM Frank Miller http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=927781 BRADFORD James Horace http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=900677 BRADLEY Herbert http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=194496 BRADLEY John http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=728288 BRADSHAW Samuel,Private. Unable to find the correct one listed with the CWGC BREARLEY Frank Arthur http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=198508 BROWN Reginald (died of wounds) http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=728670 BUNTING William http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=843639 BURNS John http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=1641282 BUXTON Frederick Harold http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=645474 CLARKE Sydney Walter (CWGC has W S) http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=744712 CLAY Ernest, Private (CWGC has L/Cpl) http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=180374 CLAYTON John William http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=491307 COCKLE Frederick, Private. http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=588661 COOK(E)Edwin Thomas http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=697495 COX Henry Thomas http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=1608236 CREESE Joseph Daniel http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=841787 DAVIS Frank http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=491399S DRAPER Mark Denman http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=350908 ELLIOTT Ainslie http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=695701 EVANS John http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=196765 EVERILL William http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=396894 FINCH H. K. Reverend C.F.(Not found listed with the CWGC) FORRETT Percival Donald http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=480591 FRANKLIN George William http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=2942725 FURMSTON Clement Barrington http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=525870 FURNESS Godfrey Gordon http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=251536 GARRATT George Edward http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=747779 GENT John William http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=274845 OR http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=305492 GOODACRE Frederick http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=749006 GREEN George http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=907685 GREGORY James http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=907818 GREGORY Walter http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=120799 HALL D J It may be this soldier http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=717110 HARPHAM A HAYNES William HEMPSON Claude Dawson (DSO) HENLEY Joseph HERVEY Thomas Percy Arthur HOLLINGWORTH William Henry HOPKINSON Frederick C HULL A HUNT E J HUTCHINSON John E HUTTON S F JACKSON Noel Bower JACKSON W JAQUES W G JELF Ernest Samuel JOHNSON John JOHNSON J Henry JOHNSON Robert William Edward KING William KNIGHTON J KNIVETON George LAKE Charles James LATHOM A E LAWRENCE Charles, DCM LEARY G W LINAKER Ernest William LING W MAISEY Joseph Henry MARSHALL Wilfred MARTIN George MERRIMAN Reginald MOORE Archibald MOORE Horace James MOORE Leslie George MOORE William MOUSLEY Henry NICHOLSON Frank Greenwood OUTHWAITE Noel William PARKIN Joseph Henry PATRICK Alfred PEAT George Vernon PORTER Stephen POULSON E PRATT John Thomas RADFORD Charles Harold RADFORD John READ E O Eric Oswald REEVES Henry Arthur . ROBINSON Frank ROBINSON W ROWLEY Lionel SANDERS Abner Edwin SHUTTLEWORTH William Sedgwick SMALLEY Harold SMITH James William STAIN Amos SWEETING Joseph TAYLOR Wilfred THOMSON J TILLSON Thomas Ernest TROTTER George Henry TURTON R VALENTINE John William WAGER Albert WALKER William WALTERS Harold WARREN George WATCHORN E E WEBSTER B WEST W R WHEATCROFT Frederick George WHITEMAN Jesper Blythe WHITEMAN Thomas Edgar WILMOT Ben Gilbert WILSON Arthur YATES E Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 18 December , 2010 Author Share Posted 18 December , 2010 IDRIDGEHAY– WAR MEMORIAL DERBYSHIRECompiled with additional information by kind permission of theCommonwealth War Graves CommissionThe memorial is near the parish church of St JamesIn memory of our glorious dead1914-1918 BULL Thomas Private 8579, 2nd Sherwood Foresters, Notts & Derby Regiment, killed in action 20th October 1914. Native of Longford Derbyshire and is buried at Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium FORD George Unable to find the correct record listed with the CWGC. It may be this person found on the 1901 census. George Henry born 1899. Son of George Henry & Mary A of the Butchers Shop, Idridgehay HICKMAN William Beaconsfield Private 4461, 2nd Regiment, South African Infantry died 30th July 1916 aged 28. Son of William and Nancy of Beaconsfield Villa, Cowers Lane, Derby. Buried at Le-Cateau Military Cemetery, France HODGKINSON Ernest Private 201365, 1/5th Royal Scots Fusiliers killed in action 19th April 1917. Native of Ireton Wood, enlisted at Idridgehay and is buried at Gaza War Cemetery, Israel KINDER Edward Lance Corporal 47651, 10th Essex Regiment, formerly 39185, South Staffordshire Regiment, killed in action 21st September 1918. Native of Wirksworth and is buried at Unicorn Cemetery, Vend’Huile, France WHISTON Philip Selwyn Lieutenant, 5th Sherwood Foresters, Notts and Derby Regiment, killed in action 21st March 1918. Commemorated on the Loos memorial, France May they rest in peace IDRIDGEHAY CHURCH – WAR MEMORIAL DERBYSHIREThis memorial is in the parish church of St JamesMCMXXXIX – MCMXLVIn memory of the glorious dead 1939-1945 FERNAU Michael George Leading Aircraftman, Pilot under training, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve killed 23rd May 1941 aged 21. Son of Noel Philip and Betty of Farnham, Suffolk and husband of Pamela Betty Buried at St James, Churchyard Idridgehay. FLETCHER Thomas Wagstaff Sapper 14655122, 29th Movement Central Group, Royal Engineers, died 23rd June 1945 aged 20. Buried at Rangoon War Cemetery, Burma GREASLEY William Edmund Sergeant, Wireless Operator and Air Gunner 1194273, 101 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, died 12th March 1943 age 20. Son of Edwin Coulson & Lydia of Wirksworth, Derbyshire. Buried at Reichswald Forest Cemetery, Germany HUDSON William Sapper 4987575, 968 Port Maintenance Coy, Royal Engineers, died 16th December 1944 age 21. son of John and Mary Elizabeth of Idridgehay. Buried at Schoonselhof Cemetery, Belgium SOWTER Geoffrey Hastings Brooke Lieutenant, 228324 Coldstream Guards, M.A. Cantab, Trinity College. Killed in action in the Middle East 29th March 1943 age 21. Only son of Lionel Hastings & Dorothy Ella McLagan nee Brooke of Shottle Hall near Derby Buried at Enfidaville War Cemetery, Tunisia (The CWGC have his surname spelt as SOWTHER) WARREN John Robert Sergeant 1184333, 604 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve died 13th July 1942. Son of Kenneth and Dorethea of Idridgehay. Buried at St James churchyard, Idridgehay WHEATCROFT Nigel Ronald Flying Officer, Pilot, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve died 26th November 1940 aged 21 Son of Joseph and Mary of Idridgehay. Buried at St James churchyard of Idridgehay May they rest in peace Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
532SQN Posted 19 December , 2010 Share Posted 19 December , 2010 Hi all here is a photo of the War Memorial that is located in the Court House Park in my home town Goderich Ontario Canada taken 19 Dec 2010. I thought the snow covered soldier is fitting with such weather they must have put up with during the Great War. Cheers Rick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 19 December , 2010 Author Share Posted 19 December , 2010 Hi all here is a photo of the War Memorial that is located in the Court House Park in my home town Goderich Ontario Canada taken 19 Dec 2010. I thought the snow covered soldier is fitting with such weather they must have put up with during the Great War. Cheers Rick Hi Rick Thank you very much for the photos. Its a pleasure to see war memorial from other parts of the world and may it continue. Many regards Alf From a freezing Staffordshire Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
532SQN Posted 19 December , 2010 Share Posted 19 December , 2010 Thanks Alf -12 degrees cel here and tons of snow I know you folks are get clobbered just another winters day here. I will try to post the names from the monuement> Cheers Rick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 20 December , 2010 Author Share Posted 20 December , 2010 AUDIT OFFICE, EUSTON STATION MEMORIAL Now at the National Memorial ArboretumAlrewas, Staffordshire Compiled with additional information by kind permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission CLARKE Clement Stanley, Rifleman 44448, 15th Royal Irish Rifles, died 21st March 1918 age 21. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Clarke, of 28, Chelverton Road, Putney, London. Commemorated on the Poziers Memorial, Somme France CLEMENTS L. (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) DOBSON W J (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) FROST Frederick William Double, Sapper, WR/261922, 1st Light Railway Operating Coy, Royal Engineers died 31st October 1918 age 34. Son of William George & Emily of 54 Kempe Road, Kilburn, London. Buried at Ste Marie Cemetery, Le Harve, France GILLETT Llywelyn Charles O G, Private 205837, Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars, died 21st November 1917 age 37. Son of Charles Edmund and Grace Gillett, of Crawley Villa, Bethesda, Bangor, Carnarvonshire. Buried at Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel GINELACK Leslie Frederick Lawrence, Private 3310, 7th London Regiment, died 18th September 1916 age 20. Son of Frederick William and Emily Elizabeth Ginelack, of Watford, Herts. Buried at Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme France HERRON William Arthur, Rifleman 4520, 1/9th Queen Victoria’s Rifles, died 9th October 1916 age 28. Son of James and Ellen Herron, of Norbury; husband of Louisa Florence Herron, of 7, Platt St., Pancras Road, London. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France HUMPHREYS H W (Their are two listed with the CWGC, both are included) Henry William, Private 1949, 1st Royal Fusiliers, died 16th September 1916 age 21. Son of Mrs Humhreys of 25, Thames Road Chicwick, London. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France OR Herbert William, Rifleman 43933, 18th King’s Royal Rifle Corps, died 24th August 1918 age 27. Native of Torre, Torquay. Son of Emily Humphreys, of 109, Holland Rd., Kensington, London, and the late Frank Humphreys. Buried at La Clytte Military Cemetery, Belgium LIDDALL William Edward, Sapper 68865, Inland Water Transport, Royal Engineers, died 30th November 1915 age 24. Son of Mr & Mrs F Liddall of 42, Wendover Road, Harlesden, London. Buried at St Omer Souvenir Cemetery, Longuenesse, France PARKER E J (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) PARKER H T (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) PARSONS W J (Unable to locate the correct record listed with the CWGC) PUGH Henry John, private 165776,101st Machine Gun Corps Bucks & Berks Bn died 28th September 1819 age 26. Son of John Pugh of 63, St James Road, Watford (Mentioned in Despatches) Perth Cemetery, China Wall, Belgium SCOTT Charles Valentine, Private 1420, 1/7th Essex Regiment died 9th October 1915. Native of Deptford, Kent. Buried at 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery, Turkey SLADE Edward Fred, Rifleman 3604, C Coy Queen Victoria’s Rifles, died 12th August 1915 age 22. Son of Edward Henry and Kate Slade of "Sunny Mount", Bedmond, King's Langley, Herts. Native of Abbot's Langley, Herts. A Clerk in the Audit Department, Euston Station, London. Buried at Chipilly Communal Cemetery, Somme, France SPROAT Isaac, Lance Corporal WR/266488, 18th Wagon Erecting Co, Royal Engineers died 16th November 1918 age 31. Son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Sproat, of Brayton, Cumberland; husband of Agnes M. Sproat, of "Normanton," 7, Hillside Rd., Bushey, Herts. Buried at Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte, France STEVENS Robert Gilbert, Private G/41320, 2nd Middlesex Regiment died 4th January 1918 age 36. Son of Robert Gilbert and Orpah Stevens; husband of Kate Stevens, of 8, Walton Terrace, South Lambeth Road, London. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium WILLIAMSON Wilfred Robert, Lieutenant, 8th Norfolk Regiment died 14th August 1917 age 28. Holder of the Military Cross. Son of Annie Sophia Williamson, of 67, Cecile Park, Crouch End, London, and the late William Pope Williamson. Buried at Lijissenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium WILSON Charles Nottingham, Private 702635, 23rd London Regiment, died 29th March 1918 age 32. Son of William Nottingham Wilson (Solicitor) and Julia Mary Wilson, of 3, Woodend, Sutton, Surrey. Born at Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Buried at Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria who gave their lives in the Great War 1914 - 1918 "Their names liveth for evermore Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
532SQN Posted 20 December , 2010 Share Posted 20 December , 2010 Hi as promised here is the list of Town of Goderich boys that served overseas WW#1 I have looked at a few of these names on the CWGC site some are listed some not. Cheers Rick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 20 December , 2010 Author Share Posted 20 December , 2010 Hi as promiced here is the list of Town of Goderich boys that served overseas WW#1 I have looked at a few of these names on the CWGC site some are listed some not. Cheers Rick Rick Thankyou very much Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 20 December , 2010 Author Share Posted 20 December , 2010 London, Brighton, & South Coast Railway This memorial is now situated at the National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, StaffordshireCompiled with additional information by kind permission of theCommonwealth War Graves CommissionIn honoured remembrance of the Accountant's Office Staff who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-1918 DRUITT Bernard Donald, Corporal, 1/12th London Regiment (The Rangers) killed in action 7th October 1916 age 22. Son of Emily Druitt, of 172, Birkbeck Rd., Beckenham, Kent, and the late George Druitt. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. KRAUSS Alfred Bertram, Private 8254, D Coy, 20th Royal Fusiliers, died 5th July 1916 age 19. Son of Bernard E. and Louisa M. Krauss, of 199, Portland Rd., South Norwood, London. Educated at Selhurst Grammar School, Croydon. Employed in Accountant's Dept., L.B.S.C. Rly. Buried at Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, France PENBERTHY Arundel Mosley, Lance Corporal 12673, D Coy, 7th Norfolk Regiment died 13th October 1915 age 24. Son of Thomas and Ellen Bale Penberthy, of 3, Avondale Road, Mottingham, Kent. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France BROWN William Wall (Memorial has Wallbrown) Rifleman 608406, B Coy 2/5th London Rifle Brigade died of wounds 25th March 1918 age 22. Son of George & Ann of 18, Ion Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey. Born at Croydon. Buried at Cambrai East Military Cemetery, France The SDWG site has his army number 608406 which is correct and not 300841 as listed with the CWGC, and formery 1371, 5th London Regiment The following I have been unable to find the correct record listed with the CWGC ANDREW W, BALCHIN A, BARBER E, BATECHELOR W, BENHAM A, CARTWRIGHT C, COX A, & WARNER T Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dog Posted 20 December , 2010 Author Share Posted 20 December , 2010 GODERICH WAR MEMORIAL FALLEN CANADACompiled with additional information by kind permission of theCommonwealth War Graves Commission ADAMS Alfred Roy, Lieutenant, 3rd Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery died 17th October 1918 age 32. Native of Sarnia, Ontario. Son of Joshua Fourth Adams and Jessie Loretta Adams (nee Clarke). Buried at Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey U.K ARNOLD Mark, Private 53770, 18th Canadian Infantry, Western Ontarion Regiment died 9th August 1917 age 39. Husband of Beatrice L. Arnold, of Mary St., Goderich, Ontario. Born in England. Buried at Fosse No10 Communal Cemetery Extension Sains-En-Gohelle, France BATES John Henry, Private 654347, 58th Canadian Infantry, Central Ontario Regiment died 17th July 1917 age 20. Son of George D. and Catharine Bates, of Goderich, Ontario. Buried at Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery, France BATES Albert Russell, Private 654346, a Coy 1st Canadian Infantry, Western Ontario Regiment died 27th September 1918 age 19. Son of William K. and Margaret Bates, of 104, Bird Avenue, Toronto. Born at Goderich, Ontario. Biried at Ontarion Cemetery, Sains-Les-Marquion, France BELL Wilfred L, Private 654308, 7th Canadian Machine Gun Corps died 19th November 1917 age 28. Son of Mr. and Mrs. David Bell, of Goderich, Ontario, Canada. Buried at Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium BURROWS Lindsay, Private 150040, 8th Canadian Infantry, Manitoba Regiment died 6th August 1919 age 24. Son of George & Ellen of Goderich. Buried at Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Ontario (Family Plot) CAREY Conrad George, Lieutenant, 43rd Canadian Infantry, Manitoba Regiment, died 21st September 1916 age 23. Husband of Ida Elizabeth Helen Carey, of 237, Vine St., Belleville, Ontario. Buried at Courcelette British Cemetery, Somme France CORNELL Albert, Bombardier 317885, 23rd Battery, 5th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery died 31st March 1918 age 35. Son of Mrs Sarah Cornell of Goderich. Buried at bellacourt Military Cemetery, Riviere, France CRACKNELL Harry R, Private 401432, 3rd Canadian Machine Gun Corps, died 23rd July 1918. Buried at Bellacourt Military Cemetery, Riviere, France De LONG William George, Private 696744, 50th Canadian Infantry, Alberta Regiment died 25th June 1917 age 27. Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. H. De Long, of Goderich, Ontario. Buried at La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, Vimy France ELIOT Lionel Hyman, Lieutenant, 75th Canadian Infantry, central Ontario Regiment died 9th April 1917 age 29. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Eliot, of 91, Ridout Street South, London Ontario, Canada. Buried at Canadian Cemetery No 2, Neuville-St. Vaast, France ELLIOTT Joseph Reverend, Honorary Captain, Canadian Army Chaplin Department died 12th December 1919 age 50. Son of the late Thomas Elliott, of Bayfield, Ont.; husband of Eleanor Rose Elliott, of Golerich, Ont Buried at Woodland Cemetery, London, Ontario ERVINE William H, Private 1075058, 54th Canadian Infantry, Centrall Ontario Regiment, died 30th May 1919 age 22. Son of William J. and Elizabeth Ervine, of Goderich, Ont. Buried at Maitland Cemetery, Goderich FISHER Percy, Private 175166, Yukon Machine Gun Battery, Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade died 24th March 1918 age 26 Son of Mr. and Mrs. Fisher. Born in Sussex, England. Buried at Pargny British Cemetery, Somme France FOSTER J. The correct one has been located GARROW John Ure, Lieutenant 74th Canadian Infantry attached to 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles died 12th September 1916 age 27. Son of Mary Balfour Garrow and the late Hon. Justice Garrow, of Toronto, Ontario. Buried at Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme, France GLAZIER Joseph, Private 654240 58th Canadian Infantry Central Ontario Regiment died 26th October 1917 age 21. Son of William and Amelia Glazier, of East St., Goderich, Ontario. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium GORDON B (No record listed with the CWGC) HAMILTON C (Unable to find the correct record listed with the CWGC) HANDY George, Private 760390, 29th Canadian Infantry British Columbia Regiment died 21st August 1917. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Handy, of London, Ontario. Born at Essington, Staffordshire, England. Commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, France HUNT Roy, Private 654676, 8th Canadian Infantry Manitoba Regiment died 3rd September 1918 age 20. Son of Charles and Elizabeth Hunt, of 20, Carling Avenue, Toronto. Born in Goderich, Ontario. Buried at Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France KEMP E (Unable to find the correct record listed with the CWGC) KINGHT Charles, Private 115575, 27th Canadian Infantry Manitoba Regiment, died 3rd May 1917. Commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, France LANE Maitland Percival, Lieutenant, 29th Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment) died 27th September 1916 age 26. Son of William & Hannah of Goderich. Buried at Sunken Road Cemetery, Contalmaison, Somme France LEONARD J (Unable to find the correct record listed with the CWGC) LITTLECHILD Cecil Charles, Private 654213, 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion died 27th September 1918 age 22. Son of William and Mary Littlechild, of Goderick, Ontario. Buried at Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France LOVE Robert Ervine, Private 108350, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles, died 17th May 1916. Buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium MACDONALD Chester Stuart, Corporal 293, A Coy Royal Canadian Dragoons died 15th July 1915 age 26. Son of Murdoch and Flora Macdonald, of Lighthouse St., Goderich, Ontario. Enlisted Aug. 1914. Buried at Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France MCDOUGALL A (Unable to find the correct record listed with the CWGC) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
532SQN Posted 20 December , 2010 Share Posted 20 December , 2010 GODERICH WAR MEMORIAL FALLEN CANADACompiled with additional information by kind permission of theCommonwealth War Graves Commission ADAMS Alfred Roy, Lieutenant, 3rd Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery died 17th October 1918 age 32. Native of Sarnia, Ontario. Son of Joshua Fourth Adams and Jessie Loretta Adams (nee Clarke). Buried at Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey U.K ARNOLD Mark, Private 53770, 18th Canadian Infantry, Western Ontarion Regiment died 9th August 1917 age 39. Husband of Beatrice L. Arnold, of Mary St., Goderich, Ontario. Born in England. Buried at Fosse No10 Communal Cemetery Extension Sains-En-Gohelle, France BATES John Henry, Private 654347, 58th Canadian Infantry, Central Ontario Regiment died 17th July 1917 age 20. Son of George D. and Catharine Bates, of Goderich, Ontario. Buried at Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery, France BATES Albert Russell, Private 654346, a Coy 1st Canadian Infantry, Western Ontario Regiment died 27th September 1918 age 19. Son of William K. and Margaret Bates, of 104, Bird Avenue, Toronto. Born at Goderich, Ontario. Biried at Ontarion Cemetery, Sains-Les-Marquion, France BELL Wilfred L, Private 654308, 7th Canadian Machine Gun Corps died 19th November 1917 age 28. Son of Mr. and Mrs. David Bell, of Goderich, Ontario, Canada. Buried at Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium BURROWS Lindsay, Private 150040, 8th Canadian Infantry, Manitoba Regiment died 6th August 1919 age 24. Son of George & Ellen of Goderich. Buried at Maitland Cemetery, Goderich Ontario (Family Plot) CAREY Conrad George, Lieutenant, 43rd Canadian Infantry, Manitoba Regiment, died 21st September 1916 age 23. Husband of Ida Elizabeth Helen Carey, of 237, Vine St., Belleville, Ontario. Buried at Courcelette British Cemetery, Somme France CORNELL Albert, Bombardier 317885, 23rd Battery, 5th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery died 31st March 1918 age 35. Son of Mrs Sarah Cornell of Goderich. Buried at bellacourt Military Cemetery, Riviere, France CRACKNELL Harry R, Private 401432, 3rd Canadian Machine Gun Corps, died 23rd July 1918. Buried at Bellacourt Military Cemetery, Riviere, France De LONG William George, Private 696744, 50th Canadian Infantry, Alberta Regiment died 25th June 1917 age 27. Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. H. De Long, of Goderich, Ontario. Buried at La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, Vimy France ELIOT Lionel Hyman, Lieutenant, 75th Canadian Infantry, central Ontario Regiment died 9th April 1917 age 29. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Eliot, of 91, Ridout Street South, London Ontario, Canada. Buried at Canadian Cemetery No 2, Neuville-St. Vaast, France ELLIOTT Joseph Reverend, Honorary Captain, Canadian Army Chaplin Department died 12th December 1919 age 50. Son of the late Thomas Elliott, of Bayfield, Ont.; husband of Eleanor Rose Elliott, of Golerich, Ont Buried at Woodland Cemetery, London, Ontario ERVINE William H, Private 1075058, 54th Canadian Infantry, Centrall Ontario Regiment, died 30th May 1919 age 22. Son of William J. and Elizabeth Ervine, of Goderich, Ont. Buried at Maitland Cemetery, Goderich FISHER Percy, Private 175166, Yukon Machine Gun Battery, Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade died 24th March 1918 age 26 Son of Mr. and Mrs. Fisher. Born in Sussex, England. Buried at Pargny British Cemetery, Somme France FOSTER Forest Jasper, Private 823501, 18th Canadian Infantry Western Ontario Regiment died1st October 1916 age 21. Son of Frank and Mary C. Foster, of 812th St., Central City, Nebraska, U.S.A.. Commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, France GARROW John Ure, Lieutenant 74th Canadian Infantry attached to 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles died 12th September 1916 age 27. Son of Mary Balfour Garrow and the late Hon. Justice Garrow, of Toronto, Ontario. Buried at Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme, France GLAZIER Joseph, Private 654240 58th Canadian Infantry Central Ontario Regiment died 26th October 1917 age 21. Son of William and Amelia Glazier, of East St., Goderich, Ontario. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium GORDON B (No record listed with the CWGC) HAMILTON C (Unable to find the correct record listed with the CWGC) HANDY George, Private 760390, 29th Canadian Infantry British Columbia Regiment died 21st August 1917. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Handy, of London, Ontario. Born at Essington, Staffordshire, England. Commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, France HUNT Roy, Private 654676, 8th Canadian Infantry Manitoba Regiment died 3rd September 1918 age 20. Son of Charles and Elizabeth Hunt, of 20, Carling Avenue, Toronto. Born in Goderich, Ontario. Buried at Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France KEMP E (Unable to find the correct record listed with the CWGC) KINGHT Charles, Private 115575, 27th Canadian Infantry Manitoba Regiment, died 3rd May 1917. Commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, France LANE Maitland Percival, Lieutenant, 29th Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment) died 27th September 1916 age 26. Son of William & Hannah of Goderich. Buried at Sunken Road Cemetery, Contalmaison, Somme France LEONARD J (Unable to find the correct record listed with the CWGC) LITTLECHILD Cecil Charles, Private 654213, 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion died 27th September 1918 age 22. Son of William and Mary Littlechild, of Goderick, Ontario. Buried at Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France LOVE Robert Ervine, Private 108350, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles, died 17th May 1916. Buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium MACDONALD Chester Stuart, Corporal 293, A Coy Royal Canadian Dragoons died 15th July 1915 age 26. Son of Murdoch and Flora Macdonald, of Lighthouse St., Goderich, Ontario. Enlisted Aug. 1914. Buried at Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France MCDOUGALL A (Unable to find the correct record listed with the CWGC) Alf many thanks it didn't take you long there are still families in the area with these last names as well we have photos of most of the WW#1 and WW#2 vets on the wall in our Legion. Cheers Rick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
auchonvillerssomme Posted 21 December , 2010 Share Posted 21 December , 2010 Are you sure Foster isn't this man? Name: FOSTER, FRANK JAMES Initials: F J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment/Service: Royal Flying Corps Unit Text: 11th Sqdn. Secondary Regiment: General List Secondary Unit Text: and Age: 27 Date of Death: 23/08/1917 Additional information: Son of Adam and Sarah Ellen Foster, of Goderich, Ontario, Canada. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: XI. A. 14. Cemetery: WARLINCOURT HALTE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAULTY Could be hamilton C Name: HAMILTON, MORGAN HORACE CAYLEY Initials: M H C Nationality: Canadian Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) Unit Text: 13th Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 07/09/1916 Service No: 426753 Additional information: Son of Florence Caroline Horton Hill (formerly Hamilton), of The Crescent, Goderich, Ontario, and the late William Cayley Hamilton, K.C. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. N. 36. Cemetery: ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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